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9 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/VPN
Your Android phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled products (such as headsets), and your computer. You can
also connect to virtual private networks (or VPNs) and use your phone as a
hotspot.
9.1 Use Wi-Fi
Your phone can connect to Wi-Fi network up to 100 meters away. Once
connected, you can use your connection to browse the internet, check your
email, and more.
Using a Wi-Fi network can help save on data costs for your phone.
To connect to a wireless network:
1.
From the Homescreen, press
2.
If Wi-Fi is not enabled, touch
Wi-Fi
3.
Touch
Wi-Fi
settings.
The available networks display.
4.
Touch a network, then touch Connect.
NOTE:
For secured networks, enter the requested security information, then
touch Connect.
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If no networks are listed, make sure the Wi-Fi box has a checkmark.
To add a network:
1.
From the Homescreen, press
Wi-Fi
settings.
2.
Scroll to the bottom of the list of available networks and touch
network.
3.
Enter the network's SSID (the name of the network).
4.
Touch Save.
Your phone saves the information entered, and uses it to connect to the
network whenever it is available.
If the network is secured, enter the security information by touching
NOTE:
Open
(under Security) and selecting the type of network security which the
network uses (for example, WEP or WPA). Then enter the requested security
information, such as a password.
9.0 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/VPN
Settings
Wireless &
networks.
to turn it on.
Settings
Wireless & networks
Add Wi-Fi
To remove or modify a saved network:
1.
From the Homescreen, press
Wi-Fi
settings.
2.
Touch and hold the network, then touch
network.
9.2 Wireless Bluetooth
You can use your phone to connect to wireless products featuring Bluetooth
technology up to eight meters away. To connect to a Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled product for the first time, you must pair it with your phone.
Once paired, your phone will automatically connect to paired products.
To pair phone with Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:
From the Homescreen, press
1.
2.
If Bluetooth wireless technology is not enabled, touch
on.
3.
Touch
Bluetooth
settings. The available Bluetooth wireless technology-
enabled products display.
4.
Select the product you wish to pair.
5.
Confirm the product number and touch
paired, your phone will automatically connect with the product.
NOTE:
If the product requires a pass code before pairing, try entering
or 1234, or check the product's documentation. If your phone doesn't display
the Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product, touch
to rescan. See the documentation that came with your product to learn how to
configure it to be discoverable by phone.
To disconnect a Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:
1.
From the Homescreen, press
Bluetooth
settings.
2.
Touch a connected product, then touch
To reconnect a paired Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:
1.
From the Homescreen, press
Bluetooth
settings.
2.
Touch a paired product to which you want to connect.
Settings
Wireless & networks
Forget network
or
Modify
®
Connection
Settings
Wireless &
networks.
Bluetooth
Pair
to pair the product. Once
Scan for devices
Settings
Wireless & networks
OK
to disconnect.
Settings
Wireless & networks
to turn it
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